The Tale of Despereaux

What does Cook think is the answer when things are terrible?

• have a party

• soup

• donuts

• listen to music

What did Cook offer Despereaux?

• to help him

• cake

• soup

• a book

Does Cook think that Despereaux can save the princess?

• yes

• no

• only with her help

Why did Cook think the days were strange?

• because the weather was so weird

• because she had to cook stew instead of soup

• because she met a talking mouse

• because she gave a mouse some soup and wished him good luck in saving the princess

How did Despereaux feel when he stood at the top of the stairs to the dungeon?

• scared

• weak

• brave and strong

• happy

What did Despereaux do to cheer himself up?

• sang a song

• told himself a story

• ate a cracker he had in his pocket

• turned on his flashlight

Where did the spool of thread end up?

• in the garden

• Gregory found it

• at the foot of a rat

• near the princess

Who did Despereaux meet up with in the dungeon?

• Roscuro

• Botticelli

• Princess Pea

• Gregory

What did the rat smell? pick 3

• a mouse

• human tears

• a cat

• soup

True or False: Botticelli really wanted to help Despereaux.

• True

• False